Job Title: Structural Engineer – High-Rise Buildings
📍 Location: Leeds, UK (Hybrid available)
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
💼 Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 DOE + Benefits
About the Role:
My client is looking for an ambitious and detail-driven Structural Engineer with experience in designing buildings to join our Leeds-based team. You’ll work on a portfolio of skyline-defining residential, commercial, and mixed-use towers—contributing to some of the UK’s most technically challenging and architecturally ambitious structures.
The Role
My client is a well-established structural and civil engineering consultancy known for delivering complex high-rise projects across the UK. With a growing pipeline in Leeds and across Northern cities, we offer the opportunity to be involved in iconic projects from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and contribute to the structural design of high-rise buildings (steel and reinforced concrete).
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Collaborate with architects, contractors, and M&E teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
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Perform structural analysis, modelling, and calculations using industry software (e.g. ETABS, Tekla, Robot, Revit).
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Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and reports.
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Attend design and site meetings, supporting the project through planning, construction, and handover.
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Ensure compliance with relevant codes (Eurocodes, British Standards) and building regulations.
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Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal technical development.
The Role
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Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (MEng preferred).
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Chartered or working toward chartership with IStructE or ICE.
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Proven experience delivering multi-storey and/or high-rise buildings.
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Proficiency in structural design software and BIM tools.
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Strong understanding of structural behaviour, lateral stability systems, and buildability challenges in tall buildings.
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Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
The Package
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Exciting high-rise projects that push technical boundaries.
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Hybrid working model and flexible hours.
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Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
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Support with professional development and chartership.
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Pension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowance.
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A supportive and forward-thinking team culture